HOW TO MAKE MINCE PIE, BROWN BUTTER & BRANDY ICE CREAM 

December 19, 2023

Words: Charlie Monaghan Photography: Elliot Sheppard Our series, The Gift of Baking, in which we give our suppliers seasonal bakes from our Christmas menu in exchange for original recipes to share with you, has taken us to Lincolnshire for a chutney recipe from a cheesemaking family; to central London for a masterclass in assembling a […]

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A SEASONAL BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING RECIPE FROM OUR OLD FRIENDS, TEA TOGETHER

December 15, 2023

Words Charlie Monaghan Photography Elliot Sheppard This festive season, we’re gifting our Christmas menu to our community of suppliers in exchange for recipes to share with you. Here, we’re making a jaunt across the Channel to Le Touquet in northern France to visit old friends of GAIL’s, the Gifford family, whose Tea Together brand has […]

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THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS CHEESEBOARD

December 8, 2023

Words Charlie Monaghan Photography Elliot Sheppard This Christmas season, we’re giving the gift of baking to our suppliers and partners and, in return, they are kindly sharing original festive recipes for you to try at home. Our first visit was to Lincolnshire Poacher dairy for a chutney recipe, and, here, we’re following on with something […]

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GAIL's Christmas Recipes Reinvented

Handed-down recipes for the festive season from a cheesemaking family

November 29, 2023

Words: Charlie Monaghan Photography: Elliot Sheppard This Christmas season, we’re giving the gift of baking to our suppliers and partners and, in return, they are kindly sharing original festive recipes, as well as thoughts and musings on their craft that we hope you will find merry reading. First up, a visit to Lincolnshire Poacher (the […]

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GAIL's Hawley Wharf

The past, present and future of GAIL’s

November 20, 2023

Words Charlie Monaghan Photography Hector Marshall Thirty years since we started, our mission to make well-made bread more readily available has led us to a place we never imagined. But how did we get here? And what comes next? We met with our co-founder and CEO, Tom Molnar, at our now-open new base in Camden […]

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Gift Guide

GIFTING GAIL’S AT CHRISTMAS

November 15, 2023

This season we proudly serve the gift of baking. Like a box of mince pies. A Christmas bun collected on the way home. Cookies because they’ve been good. A loaf of bread to say thank you. A stolen lunch for two. Because sometimes, it’s the simplest acts that mean the most. There is no greater […]

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